Changing Mult-booting to one O.S

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CrazyComputerMan

Discussion Starter · Apr 11, 2011

Hi. I am editing boot.ini as i want to boot in one windows as recently crashed with flashing BIOS.

Anyway is the bold area that i shall delete?

[boot loader]
timeout=30
default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS
[operating systems]
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition" /noexecute=optin /fastdetect
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(3)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition" /noexecute=optin /fastdetect

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Fred Garvin

· #2 · Apr 11, 2011

You have 2 copies of XP Home installed. One on partition 2 and another on partition 3. I'd assume partition 2 is your original install and you'd delete part. 3. Check your partitions in Disk Management to be sure.

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